Keywords:
Climatic changes-Economic aspects.
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Forests and forestry-Economic aspects.
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Agriculture-Economic aspects.
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Electronic books.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 online resource (479 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780429695391
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/geomar/detail.action?docID=5829557
DDC:
621.89
Language:
English
Note:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- PART ONE Overviews -- 1 The Science of Global Change: An Illustrated Overview -- 2 Comprehensive and Market-Based Approaches to Global-Change Polity -- PART TWO Broader Perspectives -- 3 Sustainability and Intergenerational Environmental Rights: Implications for Benefit-Cost Analysis -- 4 Agriculture in a Comprehensive Trace-Gas Strategy -- 5 Climate-Change Damage and the Trace-Gas-Index Issue -- PART THREE Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Global Change -- 6 Agronomic and Economic Impacts of Gradual Global Warming: A Preliminaiy Analysis of Midwestern Crop Farming -- 7 A Sensitivity Analysis of the Implications of Climate Change for World Agriculture -- 8 Government Farm Programs and Climate Change: A First Look -- 9 Modeling Western Irrigated Agriculture and Water Policy: Climate-Change Considerations -- 10 Methodology for Assessing Regional Economic Impacts of and Responses to Climate Change: The MINK Study -- 11 Imbedding Dynamic Responses with Imperfect Information into Static Portraits of the Regional Impact of Climate Change -- 12 Biological Emissions and North-South Politics -- PART FOUR Forestry and Global Change -- 13 Global Change and Forest Resources: Modeling Multiple Forest Resources and Human Interactions -- 14 Climate Change and Forestry in the U.S. Midwest -- 15 The Role of Agriculture in Climate Change: A Preliminary Evaluation of Emission-Control Strategies -- 16 Policy and Research Implications of Recent Carbon-Sequestering Analysis -- PART FIVE International Perspectives of Global Change -- 17 The Enhanced Greenhouse Effect and Australian Agriculture -- 18 Global Warming and Mexican Agriculture: Some Preliminary Results.
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19 The Impact of Expected Climate Changes on Crop Yields: Estimates for Europe, the USSR, and North America Based on Paleoanalogue Scenarios -- 20 Perspectives on Potential Agricultural and Resource Effects of Climate Change in Japan -- PART SIX Review Chapters -- 21 Global Climate Change: Effects on Agriculture -- 22 Evaluating Socioeconomic Assessments of the Effect of Climate Change on Agriculture -- 23 Implications of Global-Change Uncertainties: Agricultural and Natural Resource Policies -- PART SEVEN Data and Research Priorities -- 24 Data Centers and Data Needs: Summary of a Panel Discussion -- 25 Setting Priorities for Global-Change Research in Agriculture -- 26 Research Priorities Related to the Economics of Global Warming -- Index.
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